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Ardent Mills Assistant Plant Manager in Commerce City, Colorado
Assistant Plant Manager
Your role:
As Assistant Plant Manager, you will support the Plant Manager by guiding the successful completion of plant-wide programs and projects.You will be committed to fulfilling our Promise bysupportinga consistent culture and experience, enabling your team members to take pride, aspire, and grow along with the rest of Ardent Mills.You will interpret and adapt policies by sharing best practices and refining the methods and techniques used. You will provide direction to your team based on general policies,management guidance,and recommend modifications to operating policies.
As a leader and people manager, the Ardent Mills Values of trust, serving, simplicity, and safety will guide your decisions. You will listen, learn, and serve your team members. You will enable your team to deliver superior business results by constantly learning, reinventing, and challenging yourself to do better. You will inspire people to achieve things they never thought possible.To succeed, youmustbe able to:
Deliver results in first-time situations by inspiring others and working to earn trust every day
Serve others with understanding, respect, and care
Operate with simplicity, clarity and transparency
Deal with and drive change
Organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines
Learn and apply new technologyandshareyourknowledge with others
Above all you will be expected to carry out all your activities with reliability, integrity, compliance and in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.
Your responsibilities:
Manage operations, including food safety, plant quality, customer experience, employee and asset safety, plant security, plant environmental, cost savings, continuous improvement, adoption of initiatives and innovation that generate world class efficiencies, and competit
Lead a zero-loss culture, assuring a safe working environment and compliance with all EHS and Food Safety Standards
Formulate or approve short- and long-term operating objectives in areas such as cost reduction, quality improvement, new product development and/or integration
Drive customer execution to deliver results that meet quality and customer service objectives
Develop strong customer interaction and relationships
Collaborate across all functions to achieve optimal total business margin for the plant and the enterprise
Provide positive labor relations management, contract negotiation and/or union avoidance
Identify operational discrepancies and provide focused solutions with a timeline for corrective action
Work with the plant team to continuously improve maintenance and reliability program, the production process, improve safety, optimize production costs, and enhance product quality by implementing best and standard practices
Work with facility staff and corporate functional leads to plan and execute plant managed capital improvements
Communicate business results and identify gaps for improvement of key metrics
Lead a culture and drive activities that help to fulfill Our Promise
Maintain compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, quality specifications, safety standards, and sanitation practices
Essential skills and experience:
Bachelor's degree with2-4yearsor High School diploma/GED with6-8years of experience in flour milling or related manufacturing industry
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in continuous improvement methodologies, tools, trends and best practices
Demonstratedability to use metrics to drive change
Experience with assembly or process manufacturing
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At Ardent Mills, everyone matters and everyone has a voice. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and team members and the decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.